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An Act to regulate free persons of colour in the town of Greenesborough in the county of Greene, and in the town of Madison in the county of Morgan. 1834 228 (1834)

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Baptist order, be, and he is hereby permitted to labour in
the ministry within the limits of the State of Georgia, wher-
ever he may be called to do so, without being required to
undergo the poualties and provisions of tlic foregoing recited
act, so long as the said Adams shall be subject to the disci-
plinc and in good standing in the church to which he is
attached.
Sinc. 2. And be it further enacted, That all laws or parts
of laws militating against this law shall be void so far as re-
spects said Henry Adams.
THOMAS GLASCOCK,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JACOB WOOD,
President of the Senate.
Assented to, 22d December, I 834.
WILSON LUMPKIN, Governor.
AN ACT to regulate free persons of colour in the town
of Greenesborough in the county of Greene, and in the
town of Madison in the county of Morgan.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the State of Georgia in General Assembly met,
and it is hereby enacted by tCe authority of the same, That
from and after the first day of February next, no free per-
von of colour shall be permitted to occupy any house in
the town of Greeuesborough, or in the town of Madison in
the county of Morgan, unless their legal and duly appointed
guardian shall first apply to and obtain from the board of
commissioners of said towns respectively a special permis-
sion in writing; and which said permission shall be at the
will of said commissioners, and subject to be revoked at any
time by them.

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